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PM Netanyahu and Sec. Kerry Meet in Jeruslaem
Netanyahu: "We’ll discuss Iran, we'll discuss the terrible carnage and instability in Syria, but above all, what we want to do is to restart the peace talks with the Palestinians."
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PM Offers Condolences on the Oklahoma Tornado
PM Netanyahu wrote to President Obama: "I offer our heartfelt condolences to you and to the people of the United States on the massive tornado that struck in Oklahoma and exacted such a horrific toll in human life."
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Sec. Kerry to visit Israel This Week
U.S. Sec. of State John Kerry will visit Israel in an effort to renew the Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. Kerry will be joined by Amb. Oren on his visit.
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Happy Shavuot!
Shavuot is the last of the pilgrimage festivals, celebrated at the end of the barley harvest and the beginning of the wheat harvest. It also marks the ripening of the first fruits, including the seven species mentioned in the Bible.
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Coexistence in Israel: Ulfat, Arab-Israeli Athlete
Ulfat Khaider, an Arab-Israeli athlete and a project manager in a Jewish-Arab cultural center, uses extreme sports, mountain climbing and nature programs to install positive values in young Israelis.
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Happy Jerusalem Day!
On May 8, Israelis mark Jerusalem Day, celebrating the Israeli capital's reunification in 1967
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Sec. Kerry and Justice Min. Livni Meet in Italy
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni Met in Rome on May 8, 2013. The two expressed interest in reigniting Israeli - Palestinian peace talks.
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U.N Sec. General and Justice Min. Livni Meet in NY
On May 2, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met with Justice Minister Tzipi Livni at UN Headquarters in New York. The two discussed regional stability in the Middle East and the prospect of renewed peace talks.
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PM Netanyahu Meets Congress Delegation
PM Netanyahu met last week with a delegation of senior members of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, led by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA).
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Embassy Hosts Christian-Israel Solidarity Event
On Friday, May 3, 2013 the Embassy hosted nearly 300 Christian leaders from around the United States at its 12th Annual Christian Israel Solidarity Event.
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President Peres meets Pope Francis and Italian PM
Your appointment as Pope is a welcome message to the whole world. Your leadership is characterized by humility, the pursuit of peace and not by force.
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Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley Visits Israel
Governor O'Malley met with top Israeli officials and businesses as part of an eight day economic development trip he is leading with 30 business, civic, and higher education leaders.
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Amb. Oren on the Situation in Syria
Amb. Oren was on MSNBC Friday April 26 to discuss the situation in Syria. Oren: "We will not remain passive if Bashar Al-Assad tries to transfer chemical weapons to hezbolla and other groups."
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Amb. Oren on the Situation in Syria
Amb. Oren was on MSNBC Friday April 26 to discuss the situation in Syria. Oren: "We will not remain passive if Bashar Al-Assad tries to transfer chemical weapons to hezbolla and other groups."
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Video: Tel Aviv through Instagram
On April 12th 2013, a group of Instagrammers gathered at Tel aviv's harbor for a photowalk to celebrate 65 years of Israeli independence & to share Israel together.
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